The library of the Villa dei Papiri at Herculaneum /

"The recovery in the 1750s of more than a thousand scorched papyrus rolls from the Villa dei Papiri in ancient Herculaneum caused great excitement among contemporaries. The find held the tantalizing possibility of the rediscovery of lost masterpieces by classical writers. Although the papyrus r...

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OCLC:57193102
Main Author: Sider, David
Language:English
Published: Los Angeles : J. Paul Getty Museum, c2005.
Subjects:
Piso Caesoninus, Lucius Calpurnius > Library.
Piso Caesoninus, Lucius Calpurnius > Bibliothèque.
Villa of the Papyri (Herculaneum)
Villa des Papyrus (Herculanum)
Private libraries > Italy > Herculaneum (Extinct city)
Manuscripts, Greek (Papyri) > Italy > Herculaneum (Extinct city)
Particuliere bibliotheken.
Papyri.
Griekse handschriften.
Latijnse handschriften.
Klassieke oudheid.
Bibliothèques privées > Italie > Herculanum (Ville ancienne)
Papyrus grecs > Italie > Herculaneum (Ville ancienne)
Papyrus.
Bibliothek.
Herculaneum (Extinct city)
Herculanum (Ville ancienne)
Herculaneum / Villa der Pisonen.
VILLA OF THE PAPYRI (HERCULANEUM)
Archaeological.
Classics.
Historical.
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